Show Other Points of View ViewS I S OAR CAlL RIDERS ASLEEP I There is a 8 measure on the May ballot to save eaVe tho the car riders of ot Portland moro more than a a. year car It Is the tho measure providing for relief relict to the railway company from fixed cha charges which charges are paid by car riders rillers In their fares The city engineer maintains that removal of or orthe the tho burdens should make a difference of or approximately 1 cent in car fares It is the rider that will be relieved If It part of or tho expenses ex ex- of ot the corporation are eliminated And it Is the rider that will wilt pay the tho difference in faro fare if It the tho burdens are alC not removed The rider Is tho the one most concerned with the fate fato of tho the measure But the tho riders have apparently assumed an attitude o of or nonchalance Although only sixteen days as a's remain before election riders have so far failed tailed to raise a voice in their own behalf No campaign of any any sort Jort has been Scarcely anyone has taken up the fight There aro are many opponents of the measure Thc They aro going to exert pressure against it Tho The rider has his chance chanco to remove remo a discriminatory opportunity to cut down his expenses Nobody will do it for tor him It It Is up to him Oregon Oregon Journal |